Musselburgh Athletic F.C.
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Musselburgh Athletic F.C.
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| Full name |
Musselburgh Athletic Football Club |
| Nickname(s) |
The Burgh |
| Founded |
1934 |
| Ground |
Olivebank Stadium
Market Street
Musselburgh
(Capacity: 2,500) |
| Chairman |
Charlie McGlynn |
| Manager |
David McGlynn |
| League |
SJFA East Superleague |
| 2010–11 |
7th |
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Musselburgh Athletic Football Club are a Scottish junior football club based in the town of Musselburgh, East Lothian. Formed in 1934, they have played under different names including Musselburgh Bruntonians, Musselburgh Juniors and Musselburgh Fern since 1898. Nicknamed "the Burgh", they play their home games at Olivebank Stadium, in the Fisherrow area of the town, and has room for around 2,500 spectators.
They were members of the Lothian Junior League, but are presently competing in the East region of Scottish junior football, of which they, along with all Lothian junior clubs, became a part in 2002.
[edit] Honours
[edit] Scottish Junior Cup
- Winner: 1922–23
- Runner-up: 2010–11
[edit] SJFA East Region Premier League
[edit] Other Honours
- East Region League Division 1 Championship: 1970–71
- East Region League Division 2 Championship: 2000–01
- Dalmeny Cup: 1908–09, 1911–12
- East Lothian Cup: 1911–12
- Simpson Shield: 1911–12, 1914–15
- Marshall Cup: 1914–15
- Musselburgh Cup: 1935–36
- East of Scotland Cup: 1936–37
- St Michael Cup: 1936–37, 1937–38, 1966–67, 2007–08, 2008–09
- Thistle Cup: 1972–73
- Brown Cup: 2003–04, 2007–08, 2008–09
- Lothian League Cup: 2005–06
[edit] Current squad
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| GK |
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Kieron Renton |
| RB |
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Chris Gordon |
| LB |
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Alan Morgan |
| CB |
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Scott Gibson |
| CB |
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Guy Kerr |
| CM |
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Calvin Shand |
| RM |
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Graeme Beveridge |
| CM |
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Chris King |
| CF |
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Kris Renton |
| CF |
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Matti King |
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| LM |
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Paul Tansey |
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| MF |
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Brian Murray |
| MF |
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Ollie Russell |
| MF |
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Andy Porteous |
| MF |
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Iain Ramage |
| GK |
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Ally Adams |
| MF |
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Paul Currie |
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[edit] Notable former players
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[edit] Gallery
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A panoramic view of Olivebank Stadium
[edit] External links
